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NT WorkSafe urges employers to ensure worksites are adequately prepared for the upcoming severe weather season(Post)
NT WorkSafe urges employers to ensure worksites are properly secured due to escalating storm activity during the build-up period. The cyclone season officially begins this week on 1 November.Accordin ...
SA contractor stripped of asbestos licence(Post)A South Australian asbestos removalist has had their Class A licence suspended by SafeWork for failing to safely remove asbestos from a residential premise. The contractor was accused of exposin ...
Grim stats shine a light on workplace hazards(Post)There were 66 work-related fatalities in Victoria last year.This figure includes 43 people who died as a result of occupational incidents and 14 people who succumbed to work-related diseases.Another ...
Farmers in remote areas receive personal locator beacons for emergencies(Post)The Red Cross donated 200 personal locator beacons to farmers in remote areas last year.When there is an emergency, the beacons alert Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), who get in touc ...
Vic abattoir fined after worker suffered fall from height injuries(Post)The Ararat Magistrates' Court has convicted and fined a mutton abattoir after a worker suffered head injuries when he fell from a raised platform.After pleading guilty to failing to maintain safe sys ...
New Zealand pest control business fined for exposing workers to hazardous substance(Post)A New Zealand pest control business has been fined $250,000 for exposing employees to toxic fumigants.WorkSafe New Zealand launched an investigation after workers suffered acute methyl bromide poison ...
Wednesday 10th March 2021(Post)Road work accident leads to amputation. Two traffic controllers in Perth were injured earlier in the week when their work vehicle was hit by a passing SUV trapping them between their vehicle and ...
Managing the 10 Common Environmental Risk Factor in Industrial Operations(Post)Industrial operations encompass a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, which is focused on the large-scale production of goods. These operations involve complex processes, supply chains, a ...
National Asbestos Week 21-27 November 2022(Post)National Asbestos Awareness Week is an annual event that aims to raise awareness of the dangers of asbestos exposure and promote safe work practices. The week is held in November each year, coinci ...
Ergon advises operators of large vehicles and machinery to exercise caution when working near overhead powerlines(Post)Regional Queensland’s electricity distributor, Ergon Energy, is advising all truck drivers, machinery operators, and workplaces to remain alert around overhead powerlines and electrical infras ...
Integration Guide: Converting SafetyDocs Word Documents into SafetyCulture (Page)Converting your SafetyDocs Word documents into interactive SafetyCulture checklists is the best option for usability and compliance tracking. Introduction SafetyDocs templates have been developed t ...